Table 9
MASSACHUSETTS
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2017
| University/College | Campus |
Student enrollment1 |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape2 | Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,849 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 13 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Assumption College | 2,607 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Babson College | 3,165 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Becker College | 2,189 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bentley University | 5,506 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 2 | |
| Boston University | 32,695 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 383 | 23 | 358 | 2 | 0 | |
| Brandeis University | 5,729 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Bridgewater State University | 10,998 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bunker Hill Community College | 13,253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| Clark University | 3,298 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 1 | ||
| College of the Holy Cross | 2,720 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Dean College | 1,339 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emerson College | 4,442 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Endicott College | 4,835 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Fitchburg State University | 6,763 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Gordon College | 2,004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 63 | 0 | ||
| Hampshire College | 1,321 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 1 | |
| Harvard University | 29,908 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 405 | 50 | 348 | 7 | ||
| Massachusetts College of Art | 1,982 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 1,644 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,376 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 252 | 15 | 236 | 1 | 0 | |
| Massasoit Community College | 7,471 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| MCPHS University | 7,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Merrimack College | 4,014 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 8 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Mount Holyoke College | 2,327 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mount Wachusett Community College | 3,961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Northeastern University | 20,381 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 229 | 10 | 216 | 3 | ||
| Salem State University | 9,001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 0 | |
| Smith College | 2,896 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| Springfield College | 3,144 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 38 | 3 | ||
| Springfield Technical Community College | 5,622 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| Stonehill College | 2,481 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Tufts University: | Medford | 11,489 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Worcester4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| University of Massachusetts: | Harbor Campus, Boston | 16,847 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Medical Center, Worcester | 1,108 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 59 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 0 | |
| Wellesley College | 2,482 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 4,526 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Western New England University | 3,810 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Westfield State University | 6,335 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 0 | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 6,642 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2016 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
- 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
- 3 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.
- 4 Student enrollment figures were not available.
- NOTE: Caution should be exercised in making any intercampus comparisons or ranking schools because university/college crime statistics are affected by a variety of factors. These include demographic characteristics of the surrounding community, ratio of male to female students, number of on-campus residents, accessibility of the campus to outside visitors, size of enrollment, etc.
Data Declaration
Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.
